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Pelton Colliery

Opened/Sunk:  -

Closed:  -

Location: 6 miles [9 km] NNW of Durham

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Company/Proprieter

Kingscote & Co. commenced colliery; by 1844 Reed, James & Co.
  • M. Ross, essay in T.H. Hair, "A Series of Views of the Collieries in the Counties of Northumberland and Durham", London,1844 (Tyne & Wear Archives Service Library)
Dunsancy, Lord, & Partners,
  • "Potts' Mining Register and Directory for the Coal and Ironstone Trades of Great Britain & Ireland", North Shields 1895 (Tyne & Wear Archives Service Library)
Pelton Colliery Ltd.
  • "Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for the Counties of Northumberland, Durham, & Yorkshire", Newcastle,1911(Newcastle City Library)

Other Notes

see Pelton Fell Colliery

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